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                                                     HOUSE BILL NO. 67

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                                                                            C 493 L 87

 

 

State of Washington                              50th Legislature                              1987 Regular Session

 

By Representatives Rayburn, Nealey, Prince, Kremen, McLean, C. Smith, Fuhrman, Betrozoff, Amondson, P. King, Chandler, Hargrove, Lewis and Doty

 

 

Read first time 1/15/87 and referred to Committee on Agriculture & Rural Development. Referred to Committee on Ways & Means 1/28/87.

 

 


AN ACT Relating to the business and occupation taxation of the conditioning of seed for use in planting; and amending RCW 82.04.120.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

 

        Sec. 1.  Section 82.04.120, chapter 15, Laws of 1961 as last amended by section 2, chapter 9, Laws of 1982 2nd ex. sess. and RCW 82.04.120 are each amended to read as follows:

          "To manufacture" embraces all activities of a commercial or industrial nature wherein labor or skill is applied, by hand or machinery, to materials so that as a result thereof a new, different or useful substance or article of tangible personal property is produced for sale or commercial or industrial use, and shall include the production or fabrication of special made or custom made articles.

          "To manufacture" shall not include conditioning of seed for use in planting or activities which consist of cutting, grading, or ice glazing seafood which has been cooked, frozen or canned outside this state.


                                                                                                                          Passed the House March 13, 1987.

 

                                                                                                                                         Speaker of the House.

 

                                                                                                                           Passed the Senate April 10, 1987.

 

                                                                                                                                       President of the Senate.